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January 1715

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To the Rt: Worshipfull his Majties: Justices of the peace [..]
the County of Midd : &

The Humble Petition & Appeale of the Several [..]
Prsons whose names are hereunto Subscribd Inhab [..]
of the parish of St. Gile's without Criplegate in
behalf of themselves and many others Inhabitant
in the Said Parish

Sheweth


That whereas Mr. Robt Evans< no role > was Late upper Churchward [..]
of this Parish, & haveing had Large Sums of monys Collected for
his use by Assessmts: on yor Petrs: and many other the Opressed
Inhabitants of the said prish. And Yor: Petrs: Humbly believ [..]
that the sd. Church warden hath misapply'd Certain Sums of the
Said mony in Carrying on many Littigeous Sutes of Law wth Ma [..]
of the Honist Inhabitants of the sd: Parish (in order to oppress
the sd: Inhabitants) and many other unwarrantable Practices

That some of Yor: Petitioners Complain'd of the sd. Ch: warden
to the worshipful Mr Justice Fuller, and Mr. Justice Hilton
Praying that he might make up a Just accot: on oath before
them as the Law in that Case Directs (they being Justices of
the peace in this Division) but when the sd: Ch: Warden
understood of the sd: Complaint, he wth: the Present Ch: warden
did procoure a Select Vestrey, who passed the sd. Ch: warden
Accots: in Oppisition to the sd: Justices Orders, & he refused to
Audit his Accots: before them Alledging that the prsent Church
warden had his Accots. prefused to Lett him have them

Yor: Petitionrs therefore Humbley prays that the pr [..]
Ch: warden may be ordered to deliver the sd: Accot: to
the late Ch: warden, & that the late Churchwarden
may be Oblidged to make up a True & Just Accot &
Yor.wkworships shall judge to be according to the
Justice

And yor. Petrs shall ever pray

Wm. Amos< no role >
John Hill< no role >
John Quick< no role >
John Morley< no role >
Daniel Wane< no role >
Will: May< no role >

George Booth< no role >
Thos. Gearing< no role >
John Hunt< no role >
Richd: Brown< no role >
Isaac Rylife< no role >
James Burges< no role >




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